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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,353,344.80, 268,860,743.40 and 97,351,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,353,344.80, 268,860,743.40 and 97,351,342.40 is: 145,935,133.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,353,344.80 : 268,860,743.40 = 97,351,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,353,344.80/268,860,743.40 = 97,351,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,353,344.80x = 268,860,743.40 × 97,351,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,353,344.80x = 26,173,954,288,651,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,173,954,288,651,940/179,353,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,935,133.34

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